Welcome to Seed of Destiny Daily Devotional written by Dr. Paul Enenche
Saturday, 15 October 2016
TOPIC: The Power of a Positive Character
SCRIPTURE: And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured. Genesis 39:5-7
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: One of the greatest determinants of a person’s destiny is character.
MESSAGE:
I once heard the story of a young man who went to an airport to board a flight. While entering the aircraft, he saw an old man who was struggling with his luggage and opted to assist the man carry the luggage.
The old man was amazed that there were still such humble young men in our world. While they were conversing, the young man mentioned a company in Lagos, Nigeria, as one of his clients that he made supplies to. Unknown to him, the old man’s son was the Managing Director (MD) of that company. The company owed him some money in millions of Naira. After their conversation, the old man gave him his complimentary card.
When the young man met with the MD of the company, he showed him the complimentary card. The MD was excited that the young man met his father. Immediately, his money was released and more business opportunities were given to him, all on the frequency of good character.
Beloved, one of the greatest determinants of a person’s destiny is character. There is a character that multiplies opportunities and there is a character that diminishes opportunities. Always uphold a good character.
Remember this: One of the greatest determinants of a person’s destiny is character.
ASSIGNMENT (S):
1. Be kind to everyone irrespective of their status or background.
2. Refuse to allow the negative character of others to influence yours.
3. Live a life of humility.
FOR FURTHER UNDERSTANDING, GET THIS MESSAGE: CHARACTER AND FAVOUR (PART 2).
PRAYER: O LORD, I receive the grace to emulate the character of Christ. Let my generation be impacted by Your Spirit of goodness in me, LORD, in Jesus’ Name.
DAILY READING: Jeremiah 26:1 to 27:22, 2 Thessalonians 3:1 to 18, Psalm 85:1 to 13, Proverbs 25:16
QUOTE: If you do not like the current level of opportunities and access you have, check who you are. Culled from WHO ARE YOU? by Dr Paul Enenche.
AMAZING FACT: Horses use facial expressions to communicate with each other.
TODAY IN HISTORY: 15/10/1878 – The Edison Electric Light Company began operation.
